History First swims across the Bay of Naples (1949) By Evan Morrison - 27 June 2020 0 633 On September 30, 1949, Aldo Fioravanti and Cesare Alfieri completed the first swims between Naples and the island of Capri. ~32km in 12 hours, 22 minutes. The Istituto Luce Cinecittà captured this footage: